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is this a good cooler?

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The only cooler to really beat it is like the thermalright120
 
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so then i gues it's good?? because if so i'm getting
 

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ok thanx alot because this stock cooler isn't doing that great + I wanna overclock my 3800X2. HEHE
 

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yep, the 3800 x2 is actually a pretty good overclocker. you should easily be able to get 2.4-2.6 on a good mobo, 2.7-2.8 with better cooling and a great mobo. currently, my 939 x2 is running at 2.4
 
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well i have a MSI K8N Neo4-f motherbaord
ocz premier series 1 gig kit (512 X2)
 
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thats a good cpu cooler ive got one even the pre-applyed thermo-compound is good as well
 
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Very good for it's price.:toast:
 
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it's a very good cooler in fact might be the best for the price
 
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